Vacancy title:
Project Architect
[Type: PART_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Science & Engineering, Art, Fashion & Design, Construction, Architectural Services]
Jobs at:
Projects Plus Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, September 17 2026
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
PROJECT ARCHITECT (Part - Time)
JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Architect to lead the architectural scope for one of our Projects.
The successful candidate will be tasked with a critical design adaptation exercise: taking an existing reference design and updating it to suit the specific topography and client requirements of the new site. This role involves both office-based design work and periodic site supervision.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Design Adaptation: Review existing reference drawings and adapt/modify the architectural layouts to suit site conditions and specific project brief.
Documentation: Produce detailed working drawings, door/window schedules, and architectural specifications using AutoCAD/Revit.
Statutory Approvals: Liaise with the relevant authorities to secure necessary building plan approvals and permits prior to construction.
Site Supervision: Conduct scheduled site visits to inspect architectural works, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, quality standards for blockwork, plastering, painting, and glazing.
Coordination: Work closely with the Structural and MEP Engineers to ensure architectural intent is maintained and design clashes are resolved.
Contract Administration: Review architectural material submittals and sample approvals.
Closeout: Produce accurate and comprehensive As-Built architectural drawings upon project completion.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
Must be a Registered Architect and must possess a valid practicing license.
Minimum of 5 years post-graduation experience.
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (ability to work with existing CAD files is essential) and/or BIM software (Revit/ArchiCAD).
Proven experience in dealing with Local Authority building plan approvals.
Prior experience supervising commercial or public building projects is highly desirable.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive monthly salary or project-based fee (Negotiable based on experience).
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive CV, a portfolio showcasing similar commercial/public projects (max 5MB), and a copy of their practicing license
Subject Line: Project Architect
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